muni-3-12-57-lk-n-fm-Yesler-on-5-WEB August 23, 2015 1194 × 914 Seattle Now & Then: The Frances Hotel (aka 5th Avenue regrade) March 12, 1957, looking north on Fifth Avenue from the Yesler Way overpass into part of the sprawling and steep parking lot developed on the shaky acres once home to the tenements on Fifth Avenue’s east side. Courtesy, Seattle Municipal Archive.